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RH15 8LS

Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds

Mid Sussex

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Detailed insights for RH15 8LS

Overview

Postcode RH15 8LS is located in an urban city, within the Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Burgess Hill Central area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burgess Hill Central is £48,000 per year. The nearest station is Burgess Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is St John's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Burgess Hill Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Burgess Hill Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Burgess Hill Central is £48,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH15 8LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Burgess Hill Central near RH15 8LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burgess Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH15 8LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Burgess Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Burgess Hill
0.9 mi

Wivelsfield

N/A

Walking directions to Wivelsfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH15 8LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSt John's ParkMediumWalking directions to St John's Park
0.3 miMarle Place ParkSmallWalking directions to Marle Place Park
0.5 miQueens Crescent ParkSmallWalking directions to Queens Crescent Park

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
2,769.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
75%
Other White
17
6.34%
Indian
15
5.6%
Other
9
3.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.49%
Total population: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
39.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
28.06%
Owns outright
38
27.34%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.88%
Other social rented
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds area, with individual transactions ranging from £139,500 up to £870,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£621,250
Flats30£212,500
Semi-Detached36£437,488
Terraced23£370,000

10 year median price trend in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds.

Schools

In the RH15 8LS postcode area, located within Burgess Hill Central, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH15 8LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess HillVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHambrook SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryThe Gattons Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH15 8LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH15 8LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisLondon Road, Mid Sussex, RH15 8LJWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miCo-op Food200 London Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 9RDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miMaceLondon Road, Mid Sussex, RH15 9RDWalking directions to Mace
0.3 miLondis95 London Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 8NEWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miIcelandChurch Walk, Burgess Hill, RH15 9ASWalking directions to Iceland

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
WardBurgess Hill Meeds & HammondsE05014713
ParishBurgess HillE04013309
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burgess Hill CentralE02006617
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 014DE01031709
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2021-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.